Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - History

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 22 Oct 2025

10/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 398
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:50:12

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (7 shows)
2. History Hit (6 shows)
3. NOISER (6 shows)
4. Audible Original (4 shows)
5. Goalhanger (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Omny Studio (13 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
3Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
4Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
6Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
8Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
9Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
11Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
12Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory505Megaphone
73
13Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2790Omny Studio
38
14Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
15Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory400Libsyn
73
16Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory357Megaphone
43
17Podcast Pursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessPursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessNational Constitution CenterHistory15PRX
63
18Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
19Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
20Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
21Podcast Cardiac CowboysCardiac CowboysiHeartPodcastsHistory8Omny Studio
69
22Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
23Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory312Megaphone
53
24Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction46Acast
89
25Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory83Unknown
69
26Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
27Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory318Omny Studio
58
28Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory444Acast
63
29Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
30Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
31Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
32Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
33Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory145ART19
68
34Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2056Megaphone
53
35Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History312BBC
43
36Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory580Acast
69
37Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
38Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory364WideOrbit
79
39Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
40Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
41Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory162Spotify for Podcasters
48
42Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory23Spotify for Podcasters
32
43Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory395Simplecast
63
44Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory494Acast
68
45Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
46Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
48Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory184Megaphone
89
49Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
50Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1041Megaphone
69
51Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1099Omny Studio
43
52Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory423Megaphone
78
53Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory878Omny Studio
63
54Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory334Simplecast
89
55Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
56Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory169Megaphone
83
57Podcast Only If You Get CaughtOnly If You Get CaughtDefector MediaHistory13PRX
53
58Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
59Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory67Megaphone
42
60Podcast ماجرای مشروطهماجرای مشروطهAmir KhademHistory34Acast
63
61Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1133Omny Studio
38
62Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory249RedCircle
48
63Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
64Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory51Omny Studio
73
65Podcast A Twist of HistoryA Twist of HistoryBallen StudiosHistory21Simplecast
58
66Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
67Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
68Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory327Simplecast
79
69Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory330PRX
43
70Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
71Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
72Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory591Megaphone
32
73Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1528Unknown
43
74Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
75Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
76Podcast Fourth Reich ArchaeologyFourth Reich ArchaeologyFourth Reich ArchaeologyHistory83Spotify for Podcasters
53
77Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory369Megaphone
27
78Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
79Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1054Buzzsprout
38
80Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
81Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
82Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
83Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
84Podcast Southern GothicSouthern GothicSouthern Gothic MediaHistory388Megaphone
69
85Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
86Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory333Acast
74
87Podcast Popular CradlePopular CradleRhiannon, Mohammed, and YaraHistory11Buzzsprout
48
88Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
89Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory599Omny Studio
42
90Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
91Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory673Megaphone
38
92Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory272Megaphone
53
93Podcast American ShrapnelAmerican ShrapnelAlabama Media GroupHistory9Megaphone
64
94Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
95Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory501Omny Studio
53
96Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory246Acast
73
97Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
98Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
99Podcast History For Sleep with the Drowsy HistorianHistory For Sleep with the Drowsy HistorianDrowsy HistorianHistory593Spotify for Podcasters
32
100Podcast FloodlinesFloodlinesThe AtlanticHistory11Megaphone
69

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